The Rams opened up a 13-0 lead in the first and City Tech scored their first basket six minutes into the game to make it 13-3. With a nine point lead at halftime, Farmingdale shot 52.6-percent from the field and increased the lead into double digits. Junior guard Peter Lipka (Shelton, Conn./Shelton) held 12 points at the half and finished with 14 and four assists. Sophomore guard Damien Santana (Brooklyn, N.Y./Grady) totaled 13 points and junior forward Tom Canning (Oak Beach, N.Y./Babylon) posted 12 points and seven rebounds.
City Tech sophomore forward and former Farmingdale player Ryan Phillip (Brooklyn, N.Y./Nazareth) led the Yellow Jackets with 25 points, nine rebounds and four steals. Senior guard Otis Saylee (New York, N.Y./Seward Park) and sophomore forward Issaka Yaya (Bronx, N.Y./Herbert Lehman) had 10 points each.
Farmingdale will host Maritime College in a Skyline Conference game on Wednesday, February 7th at 8:00pm.
Newspaper Box Score City Tech vs Farmingdale State 02/05/07 8:00pm at Farmingdale, NY (Lynch Sports Center) At Farmingdale, NY (Lynch Sports Center) FARMINGDALE STATE 83, CITY TECH 61 CITY TECH (6-17) Phillip, Ryan 7-12 11-13 25; Saylee, Otis 5-11 0-0 10; Yaya, Issaka 4-7 1-2 10; Mahoney, Omar 3-9 0-0 9; Omowaiye, Emmanuel 2-3 0-0 4; Hanley, Kareem 0-11 2-2 2; Vaughn, Andrew 0-4 1-2 1; Sowell, Ian 0-3 0-0 0; Hinds, Gregory 0-0 0-1 0. Totals 21-60 15-20 61. FARMINGDALE STATE (13-7) Menefee, Terry 8-11 2-3 20; Lipka, Peter 5-11 3-3 14; Santana, Damien 6-14 0-1 13; Canning, Tom 6-12 0-0 12; Seible, Bobby 3-6 0-0 7; McCabe, Sean 2-7 1-1 5; Gary, Tremain 1-1 2-2 4; Denully, Shane 1-4 0-0 2; Gener Jr., John 0-1 2-2 2; Robinson, Brian 1-1 0-0 2; Cammarata, Joe 0-1 2-2 2; Malanuk, Matthew 0-1 0-0 0; Bass, Merlin 0-0 0-0 0; Howard, Terrence 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 33-70 12-14 83. City Tech..................... 29 32 - 61 Farmingdale State............. 38 45 - 83 3-point goals--City Tech 4-17 (Mahoney, Omar 3-7; Yaya, Issaka 1-2; Omowaiye, Emmanuel 0-1; Hanley, Kareem 0-5; Vaughn, Andrew 0-1; Saylee, Otis 0-1), Farmingdale State 5-12 (Menefee, Terry 2-3; Lipka, Peter 1-3; Santana, Damien 1-2; Seible, Bobby 1-2; Denully, Shane 0-1; Malanuk, Matthew 0-1). Fouled out--City Tech-None, Farmingdale State-None. Rebounds--City Tech 33 (Phillip, Ryan 9), Farmingdale State 49 (Canning, Tom 7). Assists--City Tech 6 (Mahoney, Omar 2; Phillip, Ryan 2), Farmingdale State 14 (Lipka, Peter 4). Total fouls--City Tech 11, Farmingdale State 19. Technical fouls--City Tech-None, Farmingdale State-None. A-150